GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| drivel | nonsense |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |